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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Teacher Resources
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Learners, using powerpoint technology, are introduced to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his works concerning Sherlock Holmes.
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 5 short answer questions about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
Elementary, my dear Watson! After reading Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, seventh graders analyze traits and behavior of Sherlock Holmes, Watson, and other important characters. The lesson plan includes a few discussion questions, and would be most useful in the context of a larger Sherlock Holmes unit (the resources for which are available in links).
In this online interactive literature quiz worksheet, students respond to 10 multiple choice questions Watson's role in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Students may check their answers on this timed quiz.
In this online interactive symbols quiz worksheet, students respond to 5 multiple choice questions about symbols used by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Students may check their answers on this timed quiz.
Students explore short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this literature lesson, students read one of his short stories listed and then summarize the story in a written piece.
Young scholars examine setting in a work of realistic fiction. In this literature lesson, students read The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and then write an essay that compares real-life settings to the settings in the novel.
"Plot the plot" of "The Adventures of the Speckled Band" with your young readers. Take a few days to read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short story as a class or in pairs, having learners write down what they consider to be the most important plot elements, giving the elements a rating as they go. Have a class discussion and create a visual representation on the board of the plot. Address various learning types with spoken and pictorial representations of story elements.
In this literature study worksheet, students complete 7 pages of questions and exercises after reading The Red Herring by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Sherlock Holmes, the eccentric detective, is back in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's second novel. Geared toward advanced learners, this link provides a quote of interest, a journal topic, and a few defined vocabulary terms .